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#42851voted by our readers
By AndreaD GOLD
West Chester, Pennsylvania

What do you do when Tissues are your best friend, When waiting is all you do, When darkness is all you see, And when floors creaking is all you hear? Empty boxes and boxes o...
AndreaD GOLD, West Chester, Pennsylvania
11 articles 6 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
According to Greek mythology, humans were originally created with four legs, four arms and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, Zeus split them apart, condemning them to spend their lives in search of their other half.


#42852 Poetry
By Mr.BlackRose GOLD
West Terre Haute, Indiana
Mr.BlackRose GOLD, West Terre Haute, Indiana
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The pen is mightier than the sword." -Edward Bulwer-Lytton

#42853 Poetry
By CaseyJean BRONZE
Rustburg, Virginia
CaseyJean BRONZE, Rustburg, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.&quot;<br /> <br /> Robert Frost

#42854 Poetry
By thewarrior77 GOLD
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
thewarrior77 GOLD, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
19 articles 23 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.&rdquo; - C. S. Lewis

#42855 Poetry
By yourlonelylover PLATINUM
Harrington Park, New Jersey
yourlonelylover PLATINUM, Harrington Park, New Jersey
26 articles 1 photo 3 comments
#42856 Poetry
By Daria11 BRONZE
Glen Allen, Missouri
Daria11 BRONZE, Glen Allen, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#42857 Poetry
By gabsgarcia PLATINUM
Hillsborough, New Jersey
gabsgarcia PLATINUM, Hillsborough, New Jersey
37 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be true to yourself

#42858 Poetry
By CircusChild GOLD
Purchase, New York
CircusChild GOLD, Purchase, New York
18 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m learning to be brave in by beautiful mistakes<br /> -P!nk

#42859 Poetry
By theAquarian GOLD
Wethersfield, Connecticut
theAquarian GOLD, Wethersfield, Connecticut
15 articles 15 photos 5 comments
#42860 Poetry
By Hannahbear GOLD
Blue Jay, California
Hannahbear GOLD, Blue Jay, California
12 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You miss 100% of the shots you don&#039;t take.&quot; -Wayne Gretzky